later. He earnmed the
... later. He earnmed the award for keeping up communications under heavy shell fire in the battle of the Somme. ...
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HONOURS FOR WALKDEN SOLDIERS. Recommended for the Military
... 19 years. He went throngh (he Boer WVar and has seen 18 months' active servics in France, For gallant conduct ‘n the battle of the Somme, Rergeant lerbert Canstable, of the Roval Clarrison trtiMlerr, whose parents reside in Brackler 3treet, Walkden, has ...
“HUBBY' MISSIONER AS WARRIOR. Romantic Career Ended in Somme Battie
... Career Ended in Somme Battie. The war has ended many remarkable careers. | but it bas ended none more dramatic_or | pathetic than that of Capt. the Rev. Wm. Richard Benton, of the Manchester Regiment. who fell in the battle of the Somme late iv August ...
D.C.M. FOR A BOLTONIAN
... gallantry, he says:— “1l was recommended for honour for keeping up communications in face of heavry shell fire in the battle of the Somme during the big push in Juls.” Up to now the hero has only been decorated with the ribbon by a Gemneral at the front ...
Theatres and Galleries
... It would be too deeply ironic to say that the most ** popular '’ pictures at the cinemas arc those of the authorised Battle of the Somme. ...
“ SPECIAL” OR VOLUNTEER. Col B. C. Winder and Exempted Men
... Guards, son of Mr. Thomas Morris, butcher, 2, Bolton Road, Westhoughton, who was dangerously wounded in the back in the battle of the Somme, on September 25th, succumbed to his wounds in the Leeds Military Hospital at ten minutes past four o’clock on Friday ...
VERDUN
... wonnded represent guite the value of another. An estimate by the British Staff of the losses jneurred by the enemy in the battles on the Somme ocoincide with the French nnofficial figures which place the total at 770,000 in four months. Of course the Hane show ...